Northern Sierra Miwok

Northern Sierra Miwok
Northern Sierra Miwok
Saclan
Native to	United States
Region	California
Ethnicity	Sierra Miwok
Extinct	1990s
Language family	Yok-Utian Utian Miwokan Eastern Sierra Miwok Northern Sierra Miwok; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nsq
Glottolog	nort2968
ELP	Sierra Miwok (shared)

Northern Sierra Miwok is a Miwok language spoken in California, in the upper Mokelumne and Calaveras valleys.^[1]

Extinct1990s^[1]

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		Bilabial	Dental	Alveolar	Post- alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Glottal
Plosive	plain	p	t̪ ⟨t⟩	t ⟨ṭ⟩	tʃ ⟨č⟩		k	ʔ
Plosive	voiced	b^[a]		d^[a]
Nasal		m		n			ŋ
Fricative		f^[a]		s	ʃ ⟨š⟩^[a]			h
Trill				r^[a]
Approximant		w		l		j ⟨y⟩

Phonology

Northern Sierra Miwok
Saclan
Native to	United States
Region	California
Ethnicity	Sierra Miwok
Extinct	1990s^[1]
Language family	Yok-Utian Utian Miwokan Eastern Sierra Miwok Northern Sierra Miwok
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`nsq`
Glottolog	`nort2968`
ELP	Sierra Miwok (shared)